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41 acres in Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve Mary E. Fritsch Nature Center: Livingston: Rockcastle: South Central Kentucky: website, operated by Appalachia-Science in the Public Interest Natural Bridge State Resort Park: Slade: Powell: Central: 2,200 acre forested park and nature preserve with 22 miles of trails, a 60-acre lake, nature ...
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Pages in category "Nature centers in Kentucky" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. ... Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve;
The preserve was created in 1979 when the land was given to the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves by Judge Macauley and Mrs. Emilie Smith creating the first nature preserve in the Commonwealth's system. The Blackacre Conservancy, founded in 1983, operates the historic homestead and conducts cultural and historical programs while the Office ...
The center claims it is "one of the largest inner-city nature preserves" in the United States. [3] The preserve and nature center run on about a $90,000 annual budget, and in May 2007 reported about $100,000 in operational debt. [4] In 1982, the State Nature Preserves Commission purchased a 41-acre (17 ha) wooded tract that became the preserve.
In 1990 the state General Assembly allocated $2.5 million for a thorough renovation of the museum and the additional 9,500-square-foot (880 m 2) nature center to promote the study of nature. In the spring of 1992, the largest renovation in the museum's 54-year history began and in December 1993 the refurbished and expanded museum reopened.
Indiana Dunes State Park Nature Center: Chesterton: Porter: Northern Indiana: 2,182 acres (883 ha), nature center open year round Kirkendall Nature Center: Kokomo: Howard: Central Indiana: website, operated by the City in the 100-acre Jackson Morrow Park, features aquariums, mounts of area mammals, birds, insects, fish, fossils Lilly Nature ...
MK Nature Center: Boise: Ada: website, 4 acres, also known as the Morrison Knudsen Nature Center, operated by the State World Center for Birds of Prey: Boise: Ada: 580 acres, headquarters for The Peregrine Fund, Velma Morrison Interpretive Center features live raptors, interactive displays, multi-media shows and live demonstrations